Partnerships

Partnerships
AT&T Buys AlienVault To Boost SMB Cybersecurity
July 11, 2018

AT&T has announced that it plans to acquire AlienVault, a privately held company that develops commercial and open source solutions to manage cyberattacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Audi, Huawei Ink Connected Car Partnership
July 10, 2018

Audi announced on Tuesday (July 10) that it inked a memorandum of understanding for a strategic cooperation with China’s Huawei. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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FinTech And FIs, Paired And Global, Sandbox By Sandbox
July 10, 2018

A whopping $613 billion in cross-border B2B payments is nothing to sneeze at, and the Banking Circle buyout gives the nod to the international appeal of FI/FinTech partnerships. Plus, Brexit may have its challenges, but the EU is pressing ahead with sandboxes.

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Equifax Forms Open Banking Alliance With consents.online
July 09, 2018

Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, has formed a strategic alliance with consents.online, a digital consent management and AISP-accredited open banking platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Groupon Says It Wants To Be Bought
July 09, 2018

Groupon, the daily deal website operator, is reportedly looking for a buyer and has been reaching out to potential buyers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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PayPal CEO Says $3B/Year Earmarked For Acquisitions
July 09, 2018

PayPal is planning for further acquisitions, setting aside up to $3 billion a year for future deals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Nokia And Tencent Team Up For Research On 5G
July 05, 2018

Nokia and Tencent, one of China’s leading providers of internet services, announced Thursday (July 5) that they inked an agreement to carry out joint research and development work to explore the potential of 5G for new applications. In a press release, the companies said the...

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PayPal Closes On Its Deal With Synchrony
July 03, 2018

PayPal announced Tuesday (July 3) the closing of  its deal with Synchrony, in which it acquired $7.6 billion in receivables from PayPal. In a press release, PayPal said the receivables include PayPal’s U.S. consumer credit receivables portfolio, which totaled $6.8 billion at the time of...

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Lyft Buys Bikeshare Company To Compete With Uber
July 03, 2018

As Lyft seeks to contend with Uber’s purchase of JUMP Bikes, the ridesharing company said it will buy bikesharing firm Motivate. Lyft would reportedly pay approximately $250 million for the company, which is the parent of Ford GoBike and Citi Bike, Reuters reported. Get the...